Additionally, being spiritually prepared means being open to exploring new ideas and beliefs. It means being willing to challenge your existing beliefs and seek out new ways of understanding the world around you. The Benefits of Being Duly and Truly Prepared Personal Benefits When you are duly and...
If the emergence of the bees is from a cocoon or from hatching, then this dream is associated with trying to improve yourself.To see working bees in your dreams indicates continued success and a happy state. Fatalities are intimated if you see them in profusion. To see bees simulating death...
“what is our nature and purpose” asked since time immemorial. By looking to answer those questions, Freemasons have found, instead the virtue in which the answers reside. To help frame the questions, Freemasons rely on four of thecardinal virtues,which are Temperance...
It seems to me that we have completely underestimated the causes and extent of our communication problem. The strategies we are currently employing aren’t working. Appealing to published science, data, rational debate, and ethical responsibility is water off a duck’s back. In fact, the respons...
This is not to question Jesus or the Bible. Two-thirds of born again Christians reject the intolerance, bigotry, and social politics of groups often affiliated with the Religious Right. Liberals, often hostile to all Christian beliefs, also distort the issue by an over emphasis on the small ...
well now you know. They are “in the club”, and it's a very, very big club. The number of Freemasons operating in America is estimated at around 5 million. If you are not a Freemason and you are not baptized Catholic, you will always be their slave in this world, and the next....
While rites are typically observed by witnesses and are public affirmations of a particular status or role, rituals may be private, performed alone or in small groups, focusing on the process rather than public acknowledgment. Both rites and rituals serve to reinforce the shared beliefs and values...
The possibility that what wethinkwe know may not be real can give rise to a period ofuncertainty. Illusions can temporarily make us question our beliefs, our relationships and everything we hold dear. When the reversedMooncard rises in a tarot reading, it's usually an indication that an ill...
which led to it, Martin Luther was influenced by the monastic beliefs of St. Augustine (354-430 CE, the Neo-Platonist mystic) and the writings of the German mystic philosopher, Johann Tauler (c.1300-1361), who in turn had been influenced by the sect, “Friends of God”, in Basel, ...
The Psychologist has a fascinating article on the psychology of conspiracy theories, looking at what characteristics are associated with believing in sinister far-reaching explanations and what role these beliefs play in society. I was particularly inter